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meeting in washington, d.c. they will be kicking off three days of their summer meeting. sorry, that's in milwaukee that in the adobe kicking off a meeting in just a few moments. governors meeting from across the country, they're participating in discussions about the economy, infrastructure, health care and cybersecurity from the governor's point of view. this year, the chair of the government association am national governors association as delaware governor jack markell, and the vice chair is oakland governor mary fallin. we will just watch for a minute as the room starts to fill up before their first meeting. [inaudible conversations] again the national governors association kicking off three days of summit meetings in milwaukee in just a few minutes. we will bring you back to the room, but while we wait for it to get under way we want to show you some of the house subcommittee hearing from earlier today. in hearing oversight committee chairman darrell issa asked irs officials about the agency's targeting of
meeting in washington, d.c. they will be kicking off three days of their summer meeting. sorry, that's in milwaukee that in the adobe kicking off a meeting in just a few moments. governors meeting from across the country, they're participating in discussions about the economy, infrastructure, health care and cybersecurity from the governor's point of view. this year, the chair of the government association am national governors association as delaware governor jack markell, and the vice chair...
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we provided a cro sate sincerity effort in washington. >> how are you interacting with washington. with our officers across the river in alexandria we meet regularly with folks on capitol hill in the house and senate to discuss issues of importance. not only to ports themselves, but to our transportation infrastructure, connecting to our port as well as obviously to the competitive competitor. in addition to that we work with the various federal agency. the department of transportation within homeland security, congress department education on issues that relate to trade and public port. what are some of the top priority you have meetings about with officials in washington. the primarily issue focus a lot on the infrastructure. at the port facility themselves but also importantly connecting to the port facility on the landslide in term of the first mile or last mile in to and out of a port facility. the connections to interstate highways, but also importantly the navigation channel leading in to and out of our port. those are federal government channels, and it's important they be
we provided a cro sate sincerity effort in washington. >> how are you interacting with washington. with our officers across the river in alexandria we meet regularly with folks on capitol hill in the house and senate to discuss issues of importance. not only to ports themselves, but to our transportation infrastructure, connecting to our port as well as obviously to the competitive competitor. in addition to that we work with the various federal agency. the department of transportation...
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is expected back in washington today? what can you give us about that's because i don't have any updates about the vice president's schedule. i know that his staff is committed to keeping you, all of you updated on his travel arrangements and on his schedule for the remainder of the week. for example, i know that the vice president is partly scheduled to join the president in scranton, pennsylvania, for an event on the college tour. there's one other thing i can tell you about this, which is the president had the opportunity to speak on the telephone with the vice president over the weekend on this topic. in that telephone call, the president offered his good wishes to beau, and told the vice president that beau and the rest of the biden family would be in his thoughts and prayers. i can also do that a lot of people all across the country woke up with beau biden on the mind and in their prayers. and i can tell you that's true from the white house. >> switch to the miami dolphins. you took a question yesterday about how th
is expected back in washington today? what can you give us about that's because i don't have any updates about the vice president's schedule. i know that his staff is committed to keeping you, all of you updated on his travel arrangements and on his schedule for the remainder of the week. for example, i know that the vice president is partly scheduled to join the president in scranton, pennsylvania, for an event on the college tour. there's one other thing i can tell you about this, which is...
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we as washington d.c. as you know how this upcoming decision that has to be made as it relates to wal-mart. g clarence, i forgot the billions they made worldwide. okay. beyond our pay scale. it is multiple billions of dollars. 16 billion revenue. please, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. good evening, everyone. my name is barbara collins. two months ago i went on strike. i stood up against wal-mart, the world's largest private employer, calling him a lasting positive change. before i explain why went on straight, let me tell you a little bit about myself. am a single mother and i live in placerville, california. with my two children, two wonderful children before i was illegally fired by wal-mart for exercising my freedom of speech and going on straight. i worked at wal-mart for over seven years. like any other parent, i would do anything to make sure that my family had a roof over their heads and food on the table. but no matter how hard i work, i still didn't make ends meet. it was hard to affor
we as washington d.c. as you know how this upcoming decision that has to be made as it relates to wal-mart. g clarence, i forgot the billions they made worldwide. okay. beyond our pay scale. it is multiple billions of dollars. 16 billion revenue. please, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. good evening, everyone. my name is barbara collins. two months ago i went on strike. i stood up against wal-mart, the world's largest private employer, calling him a lasting positive change....
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you know, even sports in washington. do they continue to be the go-to place to read about the red skins or the nationals? do they become a bigger focus? these are all questions that are not going to be answered for months if not years potentially as a result of this sale. on the same hand, i think the post has been struggling a little bit. all the newspapers -- big newspapers have been struggling. having somebody who i know said created online commerce there could really help create a new renaissance for the post, and for all of the old sort of guard newspapers. i think which is important. i don't think that they should die. i think if they play an important role in the society. they are sort of institutions that hold the torch for what journalism should be in a lot of ways. on all level, the beat of journalism, and if someone can come in and help find a way for them to continue forward and really finally find a place within the news sort of digital environment i think that would be great. >> i must add, i think somethin
you know, even sports in washington. do they continue to be the go-to place to read about the red skins or the nationals? do they become a bigger focus? these are all questions that are not going to be answered for months if not years potentially as a result of this sale. on the same hand, i think the post has been struggling a little bit. all the newspapers -- big newspapers have been struggling. having somebody who i know said created online commerce there could really help create a new...
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in the 50 years since the march on washington. our guests are author michael eric dyson and "usa today" managing editor owen ullmann. "washington journal" is live every morning at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> one of the things i looked at as i was exploring this was a lot of the county records many which these colleges, the counties where these colleges are. and when you look at the colonial county records, very often you'll have the name of the president or the name of the professor and then listed with their taxable property. >> all right. >> will be an enslaved person or two or three. >> did students bring their slaves? >> yes, students also -- >> students actually brought their slaves to school with themsome. >> yeah. and so if you think about this, what then happens,you look at the name of the president and then three lines over part of his taxable property is an enslaved person, what you'll often have is, for instance, in the case of princeton or harvard you'll actually have the president's name, ditto the college. well, who
in the 50 years since the march on washington. our guests are author michael eric dyson and "usa today" managing editor owen ullmann. "washington journal" is live every morning at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> one of the things i looked at as i was exploring this was a lot of the county records many which these colleges, the counties where these colleges are. and when you look at the colonial county records, very often you'll have the name of the president or the name...
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to washington, d.c.? >> i'm not going get to the time frame of a decision. [inaudible conversations] for two years ourself capable of great cruelty. sometime rational decisions -- the things limited and de-- deterred from using chemical weapons again? >> it's a clever way of asking a question that will bring you dangerously close that an incision has been made. so let me just say that that is among the factors being considered here. that we -- that the we want to make sure that our response sends an unambiguous signal to the assad regime and dictators around the globe. that living up to the international laws is the firm expectations of the international community. and that syria, to do so, has serious consequences. [inaudible] the people misinterpreting what limited mean. >> if and when a decision has been announced. [inaudible conversations] >> one more on the u.n. >> today that -- [inaudible] senators was going to be meeting again to talk about the budget issue when is that? who is coming? yeah, let me
to washington, d.c.? >> i'm not going get to the time frame of a decision. [inaudible conversations] for two years ourself capable of great cruelty. sometime rational decisions -- the things limited and de-- deterred from using chemical weapons again? >> it's a clever way of asking a question that will bring you dangerously close that an incision has been made. so let me just say that that is among the factors being considered here. that we -- that the we want to make sure that our...
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so we are not talking of the debate in washington. we are not talking about comprehensive immigration reform. we're not talking about their use of the term illegal immigrants or unauthorized immigrants but what we have today to talk about is legal immigrants who come to the country and our on visas and decide to make the transition to be citizens. so hold onto the words, legal, legal, legal. what part of lega illegal don'tu understand and aren't we talking about? what i would like to do just before we get started is talk of a bit about how to become citizens, because when you go and focus to finish talk to people about citizenship, what you again and again is why don't they just go down to the post office and pick up the papers? as if citizenship is something that happens like that. it's not something that happens like that. the process to be very, people come on of these can sometimes be, on a long-term visa, a permanent visa. sometimes they come on a short-term visa like a student visa and eventually graduate to a permanent visa or
so we are not talking of the debate in washington. we are not talking about comprehensive immigration reform. we're not talking about their use of the term illegal immigrants or unauthorized immigrants but what we have today to talk about is legal immigrants who come to the country and our on visas and decide to make the transition to be citizens. so hold onto the words, legal, legal, legal. what part of lega illegal don'tu understand and aren't we talking about? what i would like to do just...
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what influence did he have in washington in congress? >> they would give you a range of not so diplomatic answers to the questions. substantive market that anthony weiner left anin d.c. passed,s legislation he as far as what he accomplished in terms of shaping legislation, people will look back to the role he played in health care debate as emblematic of that. when the push for the affordable care act was at its low point, anthony weiner said, i am not sure we should settle for something that does not have a public option. that kind of said it all. >> let's look at the latest ads from the anthony weiner campaign. >> i am focused on fighting for the middle class. of newut two books ideas, 125 of them, in fact. powerful voices of made it clear they did not want me to win. this is not about what they want. they have had their way for far too long. i will fight for you and your family. >> kate taylor, as you look at that ad, it is reminiscent of bill clinton when he was trying to inch his way back in 1992 following the gennifer flowers story
what influence did he have in washington in congress? >> they would give you a range of not so diplomatic answers to the questions. substantive market that anthony weiner left anin d.c. passed,s legislation he as far as what he accomplished in terms of shaping legislation, people will look back to the role he played in health care debate as emblematic of that. when the push for the affordable care act was at its low point, anthony weiner said, i am not sure we should settle for something...